The body of the canon law. A compilation of the canon law bears this name. See Law, canon. … [Read more...] about CORPUS JURIS CANONICI
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CORPORATION DE JURE
Latin for a corporation in fact, that it is duly and properly organized, registered and recognized under law. … [Read more...] about CORPORATION DE JURE
CORPUS JURIS CIVILIS
The body of the civil law. This, is the name given to a collection of the civil law, consisting of Justinian's Institutes, the Pandects or Digest, the Code, and the Novels. … [Read more...] about CORPUS JURIS CIVILIS
CORPORATION LAW
The laws that govern the formation and activities of a corporation. … [Read more...] about CORPORATION LAW
CORRECTION
Discipline; chastisement administered by a master or other person in authority to one who has committed an offense, for the purpose of curing his faults or bringing him into proper subjection. Correction, house of. A prison for the reformation of petty or juvenile offenders. … [Read more...] about CORRECTION